The following post has absolutely nothing to do with sewing! Yep, incredibly, I don't always sew! 😂😂 This year we opted out of Kindergarten for our eldest so I could homeschool her instead. For the most part, we've had a good time, and I've enjoyed not having to get everyone all ready first thing in the… Continue reading And now for something a little different!

Finally, oh finally, I have put together a sewalong for the long requested Filou Hoodie! (See my other Filou's here and here). I have made 2 of these hoodies so far, and only in the children's sizes. The only difference I can see between the women's and the children's patterns is that the children's has… Continue reading FeeFee Filou Sew-along – Day 1

In late October, Fabric Mart Fabrics was having a stellar sale on wool fabric at just $13 p/yard. Even though I didn't have plans to make a coat *before* that sale, I certainly did when I realized they had yellow available! So, I bought 3 yards plus some black and white polkadot silk with the… Continue reading New Sews for the New Year!

Welcome to Day 4 of the Fresh Start Blog Tour with DG Patterns*! It's that time of year to make a fresh start: new habits, new wardrobes, and new things. Every day this week, my fellow bloggers and I will be sharing how we're getting a fresh start with DG Patterns. There's also a giveaway… Continue reading DG Patterns Tour: Marino Top & Giveaway

I'm in desperate need of more sweaters in my wardrobe, so when I selected this white and mint French Terry from Simply By Ti, it was with the intent to make a hoodie for me. I had a number of patterns to decide between. What I really wanted to make was a hoodie with a… Continue reading Halla Soho Top + Simply By Ti Fabric